Football Preview: Carrollton Trojans vs. Knob Noster/Leeton Panthers and Bulldogs
The Carrollton Trojans will square off against the Knob Noster/Leeton Panthers and Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Knob Noster/Leeton is hoping to do what Southeast/Central couldn't last Friday: put an end to Carrollton's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Carrollton simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Southeast/Central 43-8 at home. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Trojans this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Knob Noster/Leeton). They claimed a resounding 60-0 victory over Northeast on the road.
It was another big night for Sam Livingston, who rushed for 174 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Cole Larimore, who rushed for 26 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Knob Noster/Leeton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Carrollton's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Knob Noster/Leeton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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